MGEX
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
Founded in 1881, the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) has been the principal market for Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) for over a century. MGEX is a designated contract market offering futures and options on key agricultural products.
MGEX is the only exchange offering Hard Red Spring Wheat futures and options, making it an essential venue for participants in the wheat and agricultural markets. The exchange continues its tradition of providing reliable price discovery for the agricultural community.
Products
Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) Futures & Options
MGEX Hard Red Spring Wheat futures and options are the benchmark contracts for HRSW, one of the most important classes of wheat used in bread and bakery products. These contracts provide essential price discovery and risk management tools for producers, elevators, millers, food companies, and trading firms.
Agricultural Index Futures & Options
MGEX also offers agricultural index futures and options, providing participants with additional tools for managing agricultural commodity exposure and developing diversified trading strategies in the agricultural sector.
Heritage
Since 1881, MGEX has served as the principal market for Hard Red Spring Wheat, building a legacy of reliable agricultural price discovery spanning over 140 years.
Unique Offering
MGEX is the exclusive exchange for HRSW futures and options, providing a unique and irreplaceable venue for wheat market participants.